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tis00855000

Text-inc Id:
tis00855000
Bod-inc Id:
S-357
Headings:
Sulpitius Verulanus, Johannes De versuum scansione.
Analysis of content:
  1. a1r Sulpitius [Verulanus, Johannes]: ‘Carmen' [addressed to] the reader. Incipit: ‘Sunt quorum in manibus nostri monumentta(!) laboris | Vos precor haec iusta pendere lance iuue(!)'; 4 elegiac distichs.
  2. a1r Sulpitius [Verulanus, Johannes: Verse addressed to] Aulus. Incipit: ‘Quid iuuat heroo claudum miscere trochaeum | Ultima communis syllaba semper erit'; 3 elegiac distichs.
  3. a1r Sulpitius Verulanus, [Johannes]: De versuum scansione. ‘De versuum scansione, de syllabarum quantitate, de heroici carminis decoro et uitiis, de pedibus et diuersis generibus carminum praecepta, deque illorum connexionibus obseruationes [addressed to] Cyprianus Homagius. Incipit: ‘Castalios latices et amena uireta sororum | Si peragrare cupis iam tibi pando fores'; 2 elegiac distichs followed by prose, with explicit ‘Sulpitium plectra lyramque gero'. See Leonhardt, no. B155.1.
Imprint:
Milan: Antonius Zarotus, 2 Nov. 1482. 4°.
Collation:
a–f8.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: is00855000 HCR 15164; Goff S‑855; BMC VI 718; Pr 5816; Sheppard 4863. LCN: 14006949
Copies:
  1. S-357(1) Copy Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper boards; bound for Kloß. Size: 205 × 150 × 12 mm. Size of leaf: 200 × 136 mm. Provenance: Georg Franz Burkhard Kloß (1787-1854); book-label; sale (1835), lot 3445 (`3445' on a small hexagonal paper label pasted onto the lower left-hand corner of the upper cover); purchased for £0. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1835), 26. SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 5.51.